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- involve[involve 词源字典]
- involve: see volume
[involve etymology, involve origin, 英语词源] - involve (v.)
- late 14c., "envelop, surround," from Latin involvere "envelop, surround, overwhelm," literally "roll into," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + volvere "to roll" (see volvox). Originally "envelop, surround," sense of "take in, include" first recorded c. 1600. Related: Involved; Involving.